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Re: The middle spur of the minuscule “l” in French type designs, historically up to today.
Found this vernacular signage today in Exmouth, UK. The t is also mind-blowing but obviously some sign painter saw the spurred l somewhere and decided it was a good fit.4 -
Re: Ergam CJK
There isn't really a manual for CJK type design - or indeed for most craft, which is normally learnt first-hand from another person. In case it's worth knowing, even with smart components and so on, …2 -
Re: Question: Why are foot serifs cupped?
Fred Smeijer's theory, from Counterpunch:3 -
Re: Modifier Letter Rhotic Hook
FWIW, I had the pleasure of proof-reading this book. The main that thrust of the book is the final two chapters which recommend a way for linguists to store information about orthography profiles fo…2 -
Re: Ligature Substitution Issues in Windows 10
Aziz: while the MaryamSoft font does look very nice, if someone has already designed 22,000 ligatures, I think they're probably very invested in what they're doing already, so "just give up and …1